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The Wexner Foundation

Proudly Announces
Its Tenth Class of
Graduate Fellows

Fellow

Graduate Program

Career Area

Jeremy Bandler
Brandeis University
Mara Benjamin
Stanford University
Marla Berkowitz
Jewish Theological Seminary
Beth Finger
J.T.S./Columbia University
Michelle Fisher
Jewish Theological Seminary
John Fishman
Hebrew Union College-JIR
Laura Gold
Jewish Theological Seminary
Dina Gerber Heubner Jewish Theological Seminary
Julie Stern Joseph Yeshiva University, ReveVDrisha
Jon Levisohn
Stanford University
Regina Lewald
Hebrew Union College-JIR
Rafi Rone
Columbia University
Joanna Samuels
Jewish Theological Seminary
Lisa Schlaff
New York University/Drisha
Elisheva Septimus
Harvard University
Jennifer Sherling
Hebrew Union College-JIR
Jan Uhrbach
Jewish Theological Seminary
Amy Zabb
Columbia University
Chaim Zakheim
Yeshiva University-RIETS

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The Wexner Foundation was created by Leslie H. Wexner, the founder and
chairman of. The Limited Inc., and his mother, Mrs. Bella Wexner. The Founda-
tion is committed to the recruitment and enhancement of Jewish leadership.

The Wexner Graduate Fellowship Program is designed to encourage the
most promising and talented Jewish men and women to pursue full-time
graduate studies leading to careers in professional Jewish leadership.
The program provides full academic tuition, generous living stipends
and annual Foundation-sponsored institutes and learning experiences.
Fellowships are awarded to outstanding candidates who demonstrate
the potential to assume major leadership positions in the fields of Jewish
Education, Jewish Communal Service, the Rabbinate, the Cantorate
and Jewish Studies.

The Wexner Foundation welcomes inquiries about its fellowship program as well as
about career opportunities in professional Jewish leadership. For more information,
please write to:

The Wexner Foundation Graduate Fellowship Program
158 West Main Street, P.O. Box 668, New Albany, Ohio 43054

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Rabbi Elimelech Goldberg, rabbi of
the Young Israel of Southfield for the
last 14 years, has been elected to be an
associate vice president of the National
Council of Young Israel. Rabbi
Goldberg is a member of the presidi-
um of the Council of Orthodox
Rabbis of Greater Detroit and the
chairman of Project Achim which is
the united community response to
caring for the New American popula-
tion. He is also the summer-time
director of Camp Simcha, a program
for children with cancers and other
such chronic diseases.

Davya Cohen is a finalist in the Artists
Magazine 1997 annual art competi-
tion. Mrs. Cohen's colored pencil
drawing Bibelots was one of more
than 10,000 entries in this year's con-
test. She will be honored as an associ-
ate member of the International
Artists Society.

Miroslav Lysyuk of Hamtramck was
one of the finalists in a national poster
contest sponsored by HIAS, the
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society.
Lysyuk received a savings bond and
his poster will be part of the 1998
HIAS children's art calendar.

Compiled by Seymour Manello.

Community

Machon Hosts
Three Lectures

Machon L'Torah, the Jewish Learning
Network of Michigan, will hold a lec-
ture 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, at
1335 Hill St., Ann Arbor. Rabbi
Avrahom Jacobovitz will lead a discus-
sion on "Royal Encounters: A Deeper
Look into the Rosh Hashanah
Experience." There is no charge.
Refreshments will be served.
For information and reservations,
call the Jewish Resource Center, (313)
332-8777, or Machon, (248) 967-
0888.
In addition, Machon will hold the
second session of its "Six Short Steps
To Basic Judaism," 7:15 p.m. Tuesday,
Sept. 30, at the Maple-Drake JCC.
Rabbi Jacobovitz will lead the lecture
on "Man: Character, Values &
Ethics." There is no charge. For infor-
mation and reservations, call Machon.
Machon L'Torah will hold a lecture
7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, at 1335
Hill St., Ann Arbor. Rabbi Jacobovitz

will lead a discussion on "Yom
Kippur: From Sinners to Saints?"
There is no charge. Refreshments will
be served. For information and reser-
vations, call the Jewish Resource
Center, (313) 332-8777.

MSU Hillel
Events Set

There will be a graduate law medical
student/professional cocktail party
9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, at Rabbi -
Phil Cohen's. Call (517) 332-1916,
for information and directions.
Hillel will have evening services for
Rosh Hashanah 5:30 p.m. Wednesday,
Oct. 1, at the Alumni Chapel on cam- .=)
pus. Following services at 7 p.m. there
will be dinner at Hillel. Dinner is $6
\I
and reservations are requested.
Morning Services for Rosh
Hashanah will be held 10 a.m.
Thursday, Oct. 2, in the Alumni
Chapel. At 6:30 p.m. that evening,
there will be services again in the
chapel. There will be second day ser-
vices 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 3, at the
Alumni Chapel. At 6:15 p.m. that
evening there will be Shabbat dinner
at Hillel. Dinner is $6; call (517) 332-
1916, for reservations.

Events Set
At U-M Hillel

Torn Starks will lead Israeli dancing 8- c
10 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, at Hillel.,
Welcome the new month of Tishrei
with a creative, feminist service 7:30
p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, at Hillel.
The Conservative Minyan's weekly
meeting will be held 7:30 p.m. Sept.
30. Reform Chavurah Torah study
and pizza will be 6-7:15 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 1, at Hillel. Rabbi
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Rich Kirschen will lead the discussion.
Shulchan. Ivrit will meet 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 2, at Cava Java Cafe.

Youth Plan
Local Kinnus

Congregation B'nai Moshe's USY
chapter will host the 1997 Central
Region Kinnus North from Oct. 31-
Nov. 2. The convention will begin
with opening ceremonies at 3 p.m. on
Friday, Oct. 31. One highlight will be
a dance Saturday night with Star Trax.
Local families are still needed to
house out-of-towners for Friday night
only. For information and/or an appli-